Warm Welcome

Schedule

Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 03:15 pm to Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 05:15 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Rugby Library and Information Centre | Rugby, EN

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Join us for these free sessions in collaboration with Rugby Art Gallery and Museum as part of our Warm Welcome series.
About this Event

Warm Welcome: Hands-on Art and Artefacts at Rugby Library

Warm Welcome is a friendly, drop‑in session that offers a safe, comfortable space for people to relax, connect, and access support with free refreshments. Dive into the past by handling genuine museum objects and explore your creative side with engaging craft activities inspired by historical artifacts. These sessions bring history to life while inspiring creativity.


These sessions are great for:

  • Exploring the past through hands-on handling of real museum objects
  • Creating with inspiring, history‑fuelled craft activities
  • Relaxing in a warm, calm and welcoming space
  • Connecting with others in the community
  • Enjoying free refreshments in a friendly atmosphere
  • Discovering what our libraries offer



Time: 3:15pm - 5:15pm

Date: Held fortnightly on Tuesdays until 23rd June 2026.

Age: All ages (Please note: children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult at all times)

Booking: This is a drop-in event, so booking is not required. If you do choose to book a ticket, please be aware that it does not guarantee you a space. Participation will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

Refreshments: Free refreshments available



About Rugby Library & Information Service

  • View our opening hours
  • Accessible public toilets available
  • Call us: 0300 555 8171
  • Disabled access features
  • Floor Plan
  • Social Story



About Warwickshire Libraries

Warwickshire Libraries offer a wide range of events and services to inspire, educate, and connect our communities. From storytimes and coding clubs to author talks and local history sessions, there’s something for everyone.


You can join the library for free in person or online. Don’t forget that with your library membership you can access lots of physical and online resources for free!


  • See all of our events on Eventbrite
  • Visit our website
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  • Call us: 0300 555 8171


Privacy Notice

To see how we use your personal data and what your information rights are, please read our overall Customer Privacy Notice, which includes the contact details if you have a complaint about your information rights. For general enquiries, please contact Warwickshire County Council’s Customer Service Centre on 01926 410410. For information about how we process your personal data for this event, please see the Warwickshire Libraries Privacy Notice , the Warwickshire County Council Privacy Notice and the Eventbrite Privacy Policy.

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Rugby Library and Information Centre, Little Elborow Street, Rugby, United Kingdom

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